Porto back in training: 4 new faces but plenty still missing | OneFootball

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·12 October 2025

Porto back in training: 4 new faces but plenty still missing

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After the draw (0-0) in the Classic against Benfica, Francesco Farioli granted five days off to the FC Porto players. Upon returning to training this Saturday, only four members of the blue and white team were under the orders of the Italian coach.

João Teixeira, Tiago Silva, Ángel Alarcón, and Antoni Nikolov, an under-19 player, were called by Francesco Farioli to join a squad significantly affected by absences.


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Nehuén Pérez and Luuk de Jong are injured and did not participate in the sessions. Besides these, several players are serving their respective national teams:

Among those called up, Pablo Rosario, who is already returning to Portugal, will be the first to be back under the orders of Francesco Farioli. The Dragons are preparing for the match against Celoricense, scheduled for Saturday, October 18, at 6 PM.

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